Chapter 2074. To incorporate The American Cross of Honor within the District of Columbia
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CHAP. 2074.— An Act To incorporate The American Cross of Honor within the District of Columbia. May 1, 1906. [[S. 3045](/us/bill/34/s/3045).] [[Public, No. 139](/us/pl/34/139).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That H. A. George, ofDistrict of Columbia.The American Cross of Honor incorporated.Incorporators. Charlottesville, Virginia; Richard Stocking, of Trenton. New Jersey; John J. Delaney, of New York City.
New York; Andrew M. Taylor, of Rondout, New York; Eugene Longstreet, of Brielle, New Jersey, and Thomas H. Herndon, of Washington, District of Columbia, their associates and successors, are hereby created a body politic and corporate within the District of Columbia, by the name of The American Cross of Honor, for the purpose of bringing into closer relations ofPurposes. fraternal fellowship the said body, and to cause to be perpetuated the memory of the gallant and heroic deeds of those persons upon whom the United States Government has bestowed the life-saving medal of honor.
Congress reserves the right to amend, alter or repeal this Act.Amendment. Approved, May 1, 1906.